UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report:April 26, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported): April 22, 2004
CORE LABORATORIES N.V.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number 001-14273
The Netherlands | Not Applicable |
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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Herengracht 424 | |
1017 BZ Amsterdam | |
The Netherlands | Not Applicable |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(31-20) 420-3191
ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSTION OF ASSETS
On April 22, 2004, Core Laboratories sold its specialized geophysical and seismic-related assets and business to Paradigm Geotechnology, a privately held company, for approximately $18.4 million in cash proceeds in addition to certain assumed liabilities. The amount of consideration paid was determined in arms-length negotiations between the parties. The transaction includes certain assets and liabilities in Calgary and Houston and two entities in Mexico, all of which are a part of Core Laboratories Reservoir Management segment. The final purchase price will be subject to certain working capital adjustments.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
- Financial Statements of business acquired
Not applicable
- Pro Forma Financial Information
As of the date of filing this Current Report on Form 8-K, it is impracticable for the Company to provide the pro forma financial information required by this Item 7(b). In accordance with Item 7(b)(2) of Form 8-K, such financial statements shall be filed by an amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K no later than May 7, 2004.
- Exhibits
None
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